Teneduria (en. Tendency)

/te.neˈdu.ri.a/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of behavior or tendency that is often observed.
His tendency in projects shows his dedication.
Ang kanyang tendeduría sa mga proyekto ay nagpapakita ng kanyang dedikasyon.
The emergence of a particular attitude or behavior in a group or individual.
Young people have a tendency to use social media.
May tendeduría ang mga kabataan sa paggamit ng social media.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'tendencia'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

societal tendency
Emerging behaviors or attitudes of the majority.
tendeduría ng lipunan

Related Words

tendency formation
The process of establishing a tendency.
pagtendensya

Slang Meanings

Store that buys and sells goods, which can be local products.
There’s a teneduria on the corner that sells only rice cakes.
Doon sa kanto, may teneduria na puro kakanin ang binebenta.
Small marketplace or kiosk that often offers cheap goods.
In that teneduria, the prices are so low!
Sa teneduria na 'yon, ang mga presyo ay sobrang baba!